13 Aug 2024 | 04:29 PM UTC
UK: Authorities responding to unspecified incident in central Glasgow Aug. 13
Authorities responding to unspecified incident on Wellington Street in Glasgow, UK, as of late afternoon Aug. 13. Road closures reported.
Authorities are responding to an unspecified incident on Wellington Street in Glasgow as of the late afternoon of Aug. 13. Police have reported that authorities have closed Wellington Street between Cadogan Street and Waterloo Street as well as Wellington Lane between West Campbell Street and Wellington Street. Numerous emergency personnel have deployed to the scene. Officials have instructed motorists to utilize alternative routes to circumvent the area.
Road closures and heightened security will likely continue to affect the area through the evening hours or until authorities complete their operations at the location. Localized transport and business disruptions are likely near the incident site.
Avoid the affected area as a standard precaution. Allow additional time if traveling near the intersection of Wellington Street and Wellington Lane. Strictly heed all instructions from law enforcement officers.